Google launches rival service to LinkedIn in the UK

Telegraph 12 Feb 2019 12:57

Google is launching its recruitment platform Hire in the UK, two years after first unveiling the tools for American companies, as it doubles down on efforts to grab market share from recruitment giant LinkedIn.

The search giant said it had been working with British businesses over the past couple of months to develop the tools, which will integrate with its Gmail, Sheets, Calendar and Google Voice functions.

This will mean companies using the software will be able to do things such as schedule interviews through Hire that will then automatically show up in the Calendar, or track their pipeline of candidates through Sheets.

Recruiters will also be able to use the platform to sort through applicants...

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